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Canada’s New Asylum Rules Under Bill C-12: The One-Year and 14-Day Bars Explained

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Bill C-12 changed who gets a hearing before the Immigration and Refugee Board and who is routed to a paper-based…

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Quebec’s PEQ Is Open Again Until October 31, 2026 — But Only If You Qualified Before November 19, 2025

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Quebec’s PEQ window is open again, but only for people who already met the requirements before the program closed on…

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Relocating with a Child After Separation in Quebec: Consent, Court Approval, and the Child’s Best Interests

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Whether formal notice rules apply to your relocation — or Quebec’s general best-interests standard applies instead — depends on one…

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Bill C-14: What Changed for Bail and Sentencing in Quebec on July 15, 2026

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If you or a family member has been charged with a crime in Quebec since mid-July 2026, bail and sentencing…

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Criminal Inadmissibility to Canada: Understanding Charges and Immigration Impacts

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How criminal charges, convictions and foreign police records can affect entry and immigration to Canada, and the main options for…

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Immigration lawyer reassuring a worried client after a Canada work permit refusal in a Montreal office

Work Permit Refusal in Canada: Reasons, Status Impact, and Next Steps

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A work permit refusal is not always the end. Learn the common reasons, how a refusal can affect your status…

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Spousal Sponsorship Refusal in Canada: Appeal Rights, Judicial Review, and Reapplication Options

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A sponsorship refusal is not the end of the road. Understand the common refusal reasons, when an appeal or judicial…

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Financial Disclosure in Quebec Family Law: Essential Documents Explained

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What financial documents you need in a Quebec family law case — for divorce, child support, spousal support and property…

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